inflation
/ɪnflˈeɪʃʌn/
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Definitions
Noun
a general and progressive increase in prices; "in inflation everything gets more valuable except money"
Noun
(cosmology) a brief exponential expansion of the universe (faster than the speed of light) postulated to have occurred shortly after the big bang
Noun
lack of elegance as a consequence of being pompous and puffed up with vanity
Noun
the act of filling something with air
Synonyms
ostentation
ostentatiousness
pomposity
pompousness
pretentiousness
puffiness
rising prices
splashiness